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(The first time I saw a $500,000 LesPaul I about peed myself. ) Considering a 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has an MSRP of $189,000. -- Paul ---- Tony K <bigtonyk@gmail.com> wrote: > I try not to get into the heat of battle on ebay. I pick an amount > that I'm comfortable with and I stick to it. I've lost bids by $1 and > it pissed me off, but I made my limit and I stick to it. > > Apparently 1969 was the last year that Martin used Brazilian Rosewood > so they are considered collectors guitars. Though I've seen early > 60's D28s going for 6 or 7k, not 69k. Walk around one of the guitar > shows sometime to get a real eye-opener. The first time I saw a > $500,000 LesPaul I about peed myself. > > I have a '35 Martin Tenor that I WISH was worth a few thousand. But > then I probably wouldn't have it hanging on the wall, would I? > > I live pretty near the Martin factory and I've talked to some of their > staff. Even they are amazed at what the older models are going for > these days. > > Tony > > On 1/5/07, Paul Richards <paulrichard10@adelphia.net> wrote: > > I had someone do that to me recently on eBay. Some user joined eBay >the same day I placed a bid on a recording item and bid the item up (and >me like an idiot caught in the heat of the battle). I won the item and >the guy who bid never bought another thing on eBay and had no feedback. >Kinda suspicious. > > -- > > Paul Richards > > > > ---- Richard Sales <richard@glasswing.com> wrote: > > > Sometimes I suspect that the seller has friends bid on items. >Nothing > > > else makes sense. > > > richard sales > > > glassWing farm and studio > > > vancouver island, b.c. > > > 800.545.6846 > > > 250.752.4816 > > > www.glassWing.com > > > www.richardsales.com > > > www.hayleysales.com > > > www.blueberryfieldsfarm.com > > > On 5-Jan-07, at 7:14 AM, Paul Richards wrote: > > > > > > > I wouldn't be a bit surprised if someone bought it at that price >(or > > > > greater). > > > > > > > > I am just amazed that EVERY single item I target on eBay - whether > > > > it's an instruction book, effect, guitar, amp, et al almost always >has > > > > multiple bidders. Sometimes even when the auction prices (for used > > > > non-unique stuff) are almost equal or equal to new prices. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Paul > > > > ---- Tony K <bigtonyk@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> jeez, are they smokin' crack or something? > > > >> > > > >> The pre-war martins are getting outrageous, but a '69? > > > >> > > > >> Tony > > > >> > > > >> On 1/5/07, samba - <sambacomet@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > >>> craigslist sf a 69 martin listed for 69,000 > > > >>> dollars.<http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/msg/257856571.html> > > > >>> > > > >>> _________________________________________________________________ > > > >>> Find sales, coupons, and free shipping, all in one place! MSN > > > >>> Shopping > > > >>> Sales & Deals > > > >>> http://shopping.msn.com/content/shp/? > > > >>> ctid=198,ptnrid=176,ptnrdata=200639 > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> -- > > > >> -==-=-=- > > > >> Tony > > > >> http://bigtony.blogspot.com/ > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > -==-=-=- > Tony > http://bigtony.blogspot.com/ >